CHEESE BITES - SNACKS I Tea Time Savory Snacks I EASY HOME MADE @siimplyvegetariian

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

pistachios

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: walnuts

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and lower in cost.

dried cranberries

🥗Healthier: dried cherries

💰Cheaper: raisins

Raisins are more affordable and still add sweetness.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Processed cheese is often less expensive.

Prepare the dough by mixing all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

Add the cold unsalted butter and grated cheddar cheese to the bowl and mix until crumbly.

Stir in the chili flakes or crushed chili.

Gradually add ice cold water until the dough comes together.

Chill the dough for 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

Roll out the dough and cut into desired shapes.

Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until golden.

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